Crossword Puzzle Number 1386 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. The capital and chief port of Qatar.
5. Superclass of eel-shaped chordates lacking jaws and pelvic fins.
12. A watery solution of sugars, salts, and minerals that circulates through the vascular system of a plant.
15. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
16. In a softened tone.
17. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
18. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria and closely related to Hausa.
20. Filled with a great quantity.
22. A ditch dug as a fortification having a parapet of the excavated earth.
25. The basic unit of money in South Africa.
26. A state in New England.
28. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
29. A state in northwestern North America.
31. Electronic warfare undertaken to insure effective friendly use of the electromagnetic spectrum in spite of the enemy's use of electronic warfare.
32. A licensed medical practitioner.
34. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
36. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
38. Molten rock in the earth's crust.
42. A master's degree in fine arts.
44. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
46. Support resembling the rib of an animal.
47. Terrestrial game birds of the Old World and Australia.
50. In a refined manner.
52. The person who Jesus raised from the dead after four days in the tomb.
54. The area in which something exists or lives.
55. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
56. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
58. A Mid-Atlantic state.
59. A distinct part that can be specified separately in a group of things that could be enumerated on a list.
61. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
62. Government agency created in 1974 to license and regulate nuclear power plants.
64. The highest waterfall in Canada.
69. Yellow-fever mosquitos.
73. A person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university).
74. With a forward motion.
77. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
78. A village in eastern Ireland (northwest of Dublin).
79. A genus of Psittacidae.
81. A flexible container with a single opening.
82. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
83. A tricyclic antidepressant (trade names Imavate and Tofranil) used to treat clinical depression.
84. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.

DOWN

1. The state of owing money.
2. Any property detected by the olfactory system.
3. 100 halers equal 1 koruna.
4. Genus of widely distributed agarics that have white spores and are poisonous with few exceptions.
5. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
6. A user interface based on graphics (icons and pictures and menus) instead of text.
7. A soft gray ductile metallic element used in alloys.
8. A public promotion of some product or service.
9. Any of numerous perennial bulbous herbs having linear or broadly lanceolate leaves and usually a single showy flower.
10. Having a heading or course in a certain direction.
11. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
12. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
13. A yellow pungent volatile oil (trade name Agene) formerly used for bleaching and aging flour.
14. A genus of Ploceidae.
19. A state in southeastern United States.
21. Any plant of the genus Erica.
23. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
24. A person who is frequently in the company of another.
27. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
30. An oral cephalosporin (trade names Keflex and Keflin and Keftab) commonly prescribe for mild to moderately severe infections of the skin or ears or throat or lungs or urinary tract.
33. Of or relating to Oman or its people.
35. 1,000 baiza equal 1 riyal-omani.
37. Either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes.
39. A storyteller in West Africa.
40. English writer of stories for children (1882-1956).
41. A bottomless gulf or pit.
43. An ancient Assyrian city on the River Tigris and traditional capital of Assyria.
45. Specified in advance.
48. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
49. Capital of Armenia.
51. A very short time (as the time it takes to blink once).
53. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
57. New Zealand timber tree resembling the cypress.
60. Swedish oceanographer who recognized the role of the Coriolis effect on ocean currents (1874-1954).
63. East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient.
65. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
66. A river in western Asia.
67. Small deciduous Asiatic tree bearing large red or orange edible astringent fruit.
68. A tiny or scarcely detectable amount.
70. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
71. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
72. An narrative telling the adventures of a hero or a family.
75. A room equipped with toilet facilities.
76. Negation of a word or group of words.
80. Before noon.

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